The Maritime Executive
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Hanwha Offers to Buy Austal USA
The U.S. division of South Korean shipbuilding giant Hanwha has made a non-binding offer to buy Austal USA, the American operation...
Mastering Logistics RFQs for Global Supply Chains
[By: Logistics Concepts] Mastering Logistics RFQs for Global Supply Chains — A Strategic Guide for 2026–2028 is a practical profes...
Iranian Leadership Changes Signal Regime's War Objectives
Within Iran’s political leadership, factions compete for power and influence. Of late, these struggles have been between the IRGC...
Families Object to Conditions Aboard USS Lincoln as Deployment Drags On
The U.S. Navy is attempting to address an image problem caused by the extended deployment of the USS Abraham Lincoln, currently st...
Cadeler Orders Two More WTIV Vessels Citing Continued Strong Sector Demand
Cadeler, which already says it has the industry’s largest fleet of jack-up offshore wind installation vessels, reported that it ha...
MSC and Chief Engineer Guilty and Fined for 2024 Runaway Boxship Incident
MSC Shipmanagement, as the operating company for the containership that took a full-speed runaway trip through Charleston harbor i...
Video: Poland Rolls Out First of Three Next-Generation Frigates
In a dramatic nighttime event in Gdynia, Poland, the first of the country’s three new frigates was rolled out of the building hall...
Trump Administration Extends Jones Act Waiver for Another 90 Days
The White House has decided to extend its long-running waiver of U.S. cabotage rules, but will be narrowing it slightly and applyi...
China’s Sea Legend Poised to Launch First Regular “Ice Silk Road" Service
The Chinese shipping company Sea Legend Line is poised to launch its container route along Russia’s Northern Sea Route, marking wh...
Ukraine Agrees Under U.S. Pressure to Stop Attacks on Caspian Pipeline
Under pressure from the United States, and possibly others, Ukraine has reportedly agreed to stop attacking foreign-flag tankers i...